Helena (given name) – Wikipedia

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Helena is the Latin form of Helen. People with this name include:

Ancients[edit]

Mononyms[edit]

Full names[edit]

  • Helena Lekapene, daughter of Romanos I Lekapenos and wife of Constantine VII
  • Helena Kantakouzene, daughter of John VI Kantakouzenos and wife of John V Palaiologos
  • Helena Dragaš, daughter of Konstantin Dejanović and wife of Manuel II Palaiologos
  • Helena Basilova (born 1983), classical pianist
  • Helena Blackman (born 1982), English actress and singer
  • Helena Blavatsky (1831–1891), Russian writer
  • Helena Bonham Carter (born 1966), English actress
  • Helena Braun (1903–1990), German soprano
  • Helena Chan (born 1989), Hong Kong-Swedish presenter and fashion model
  • Helena Christensen (born 1968), Danish model
  • Helena Cobban (born 1952), British-born American writer
  • Helena Coleman (1860—1953), Canadian poet, music teacher, and writer
  • Helena Deland Canadian songwriter, composer, singer and musician
  • Helena Espinosa Berea (ca.1895–ca.1960), Mexican academic
  • Helena Gloag (1909–1973), Scottish actress
  • Helena Guergis (born 1969), Canadian politician
  • Helena Janeczek (born 1964), author
  • Helena Josefsson (born 1978), Swedish singer
  • Helena Kadare (born 1943), Albanian author
  • Helena Chmura Kraemer (fl. 1960s–2010s), American biostatistician
  • Helena Krzemieniewska (1878–1966), Polish botanist and microbiologist
  • Helena Laine (born 1955), Finnish athlete
  • Helena Lehtinen, Finnish jeweller and teacher
  • Helena Lisická (1930–2009), Czech ethnographer and writer of fairy tales and legends
  • Helena Malheim (1716–1795), Swedish midwife
  • Helena Margaretha Van Dielen (1774–1841) Dutch painter
  • Helena Matheopoulos, Greek journalist, author, and opera authority
  • Helena Mattsson (born 1984), Swedish actress
  • Helena Modjeska (1840–1909), Polish actress
  • Helena Molony (1884–1967), Irish labor activist
  • Helena Moreno (born 1977), American television reporter
  • Helena Moreno (actress) (born 1989), Angolan actress
  • Helena Noguerra (born 1969), Belgian actress and singer
  • Helena Norberg-Hodge, Swedish linguist and writer
  • Helena Nyblom (1843–1926), Swedish author
  • Helena Paparizou (born 1982), Greek-Swedish singer and songwriter
  • Helena Ranaldi (born 1966), Brazilian actress
  • Helena Rasiowa (1917–1994), Polish mathematician
  • Helena Resano (born 1974), Spanish journalist
  • Helena Rojo (born 1944), Mexican actress
  • Helena Rubinstein (1870–1965), Polish industrialist
  • Helena Sanders (1911–1997), Cornish humanitarian, cultural activist, politician and, poet
  • Helena Suková (born 1965), Czech tennis player
  • Gelena Topilina (born 1994), Russian competitor in synchronized swimming
  • Gelena Velikanova (1922–1998), Soviet pop singer
  • Helena Vildová (born 1972), Czech tennis player
  • Helena Vondráčková (born 1947), Czech singer
  • Helena Wong (politician) (born 1959), former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Kowloon West constituency
  • Helena Wong (weightlifter) (born 1988), Singaporean weightlifter
  • Princess Helena of the United Kingdom (1846–1923), daughter of Queen Victoria
  • Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1870–1948)
  • Heloísa Helena (politician) (born 1962), Brazilian politician
  • Princess Helena of Nassau (1831–1888), Princess consort of Waldeck and Pyrmont
  • Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1861–1922), Duchess of Albany
  • Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1899–1948), Hereditary Grand Duchess of Oldenburg
  • Lady Helena Gibbs (1899–1969), daughter of the 1st Marquess of Cambridge

Fictional characters[edit]

  • Helena, fictional character in the 1921 science fiction play R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) by Karel Čapek
  • Helena (Dead or Alive), fictional character in the Dead or Alive video game series
  • Helena (A Midsummer Night’s Dream), fictional character in the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
  • Helena, fictional character in the 1993 film Boxing Helena
  • Helena Adams, a survivor in the video game Identity V
  • Helena Cassadine, fictional character in the television series General Hospital
  • Helena (Encantadia), fictional character in the television series Encantadia
  • Helena Harper, fictional character in the video game Resident Evil 6
  • Helena Kurcewicz, fictional character in the 1884 novel With Fire and Sword by Henryk Sienkiewicz
  • Helena Peabody, fictional character in the television series The L Word
  • Helena Ravenclaw, also known as the Grey Lady, fictional character in the Harry Potter series
  • Helena Russell, fictional character in the television series Space: 1999
  • Helena Wu, fictional character in the mystery teen drama The Society
  • Helena, girlfriend to Hercules in The Mighty Hercules animated series from the 1960s
  • Helena Manning, fictional character in the television series Orphan Black
  • Helena, a vampire in the Hellsing animated TV-series from 2001
  • Huntress (Helena Wayne), DC comics superhero (debuted 1977)
  • Huntress (Helena Bertinelli), DC comics superhero (debuted 1989)